Starlink, Elon Musk and WiFi

I tried Elon Musk's Starlink WiFi on its first Qatar Airways flight. Making video calls at 36,000 feet is a game changer for business and leisure.
I was on board Qatar Airways' first flight featuring Elon Musk's Starlink internet.It reached impressively high speeds that let me video call friends and file an article.Having high-speed WiFi made it hard to disconnect in one of the last bastions of low connectivity.
Watch: Elon Musk does video call with airline CEO on flight using Starlink Wi-Fi
Qatar Airways debuted Starlink Wi-Fi on one of its planes earlier in the week, the airline announced on Tuesday. The flight went from Doha to London.
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The airline and Musk launched the first Starlink-equipped Boeing 777 on a Tuesday (22 October) flight from Doha to London. Starlink is engineered and operated by Musk’s SpaceX and uses some 6,000 advanced satellites to deliver high-speed, low-latency internet worldwide, including at 35,000ft.
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Qatar Airways soars ahead of the competition, becoming the first airline to equip its Boeing 777 with Starlink, with a revolutionary in-flight high-speed Internet solution. This groundbreaking move marks a significant leap in passenger experience, offering travellers seamless, high-speed internet connectivity from 35,000 feet above.
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